| Usret | ||||||
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| Wosret | ||||||
"Powerful One" | ||||||
 Usret depicted on a stela from the coregency of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III.© | ||||||
| Period of worship |
Predynastic – New Kingdom | |||||
| Cult center | Thebes | |||||
| Titles | "Powerful One of Thebes" | |||||
| Symbol(s) | Was-sceptre | |||||
| Association | Thebes | |||||
| Appearance | Anthropoid, was-sceptre, bow and arrows | |||||
| Egyptian equivalent(s) |
Mut | |||||
| Spouse(s) | Amun (?) | |||||
Usret is an ancient Egyptian goddess of Thebes. She was a minor deity, but some of the most important pharaohs of the Middle Kingdom incorporated her name into theirs; Senusret, meaning "Man of Usret".
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